OBIT: Rachel Elizabeth LEAMER, 1899, Canoe Creek, Blair County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by JRB Copyright 2007. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/blair/ _________________________________________ HOLLIDAYSBURG HAPPENINGS. Rachel Elizabeth, wife of William Leamer, died at her home in Canoe Creek yesterday morning at 8.30 o'clock of a complication of diseases, aged about 63 years. The deceased is survived by her husband and four children, viz: Jane, Calvin, Perry and Samuel. The funeral services will be held on Saturday morning at 9.30 o'clock, and will be conducted by the Rev. Ernest Truax, of Punxsutawney. Interment in Geeseytown cemetery. Morning Tribune, Friday, October 27, 1899 FRANKSTOWN FACTS. The funeral of Mrs. Rachael Leamer took place from her late home near Canoe Creek to-day, leaving the house at 9.30 a.m., and proceeding to the Geeseytown Lutheran church, where services were held. Interment in the Geeseytown cemetery. Morning Tribune, Saturday, October 28, 1899